Minnigaff29 Oct 2025Galloway Hills wind farm heads to public inquiryOpponents say the Blair Hill scheme is unnecessary and will affect the environment in the area.29 Oct 202515 Jul 2025Council properties bought for as little as £1 generate £28mThere have been nearly 50 properties passed to the community in Dumfries and Galloway since 2017.15 Jul 202514 Apr 2024Early Christian stone monuments on the moveThe artefacts - one of which is thought to date back to the 8th Century - are set to be relocated.14 Apr 202422 Aug 2023Flood scheme advances in the face of objectionsThe multi-million pound plans for the River Cree will go to a public inquiry or a council hearing.22 Aug 202315 Aug 2023Almost 60 objections to flood protection proposalsConcerns about land and fishing have been raised about the scheme for Newton Stewart and Minnigaff.15 Aug 202326 Sep 2022Nobel Prize winner honoured at Galloway birthplaceA plaque is unveiled in Minnigaff to recognise the work of the economist Sir James Mirrlees.26 Sep 2022